Jim Jarmusch

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Two young Japanese tourists, brother and sister Rintaro (Rintaro Sawamoto) and Atsuko (Atsuko Okatsuka), get stranded when their car breaks down in the California backwater of the title. A benighted slice of Americana By PETER KEOUGH | April 29, 2011

Most people know Tilda Swinton either from her role as the White Witch in the Narnia movies or as the striking-looking woman who in her speech accepting the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance in Michael Clayton said she was going to gi Indie-cinema luminary gets retrospective in P-Town By PETER KEOUGH | June 12, 2010

Summer traditionally has been the happy hunting ground for Hollywood studios — the time when they unleash their big-budgeted, f/x-heavy warhorses on armies of newly freed schoolchildren and frazzled adults trying to beat the heat. Between the Blockbuster and the beach there are the film festivals of New England By PETER KEOUGH | June 12, 2009

The official kickoff to the season begins with the week of activities celebrating the 30th anniversary of the John Coltrane Memorial Concert. A jam-packed season of jazz By JON GARELICK | September 12, 2007

Even as the Wu-Tang continue to flirt with the idea of reuniting, the RZA has already started a new life as a film composer. The RZA Presents: Afro Samurai — The Soundtrack | Koch By MATTHEW GASTEIER | February 13, 2007

Though it’s called the New Hampshire Film Expo, four of the 67 films being screened in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, this weekend have stronger ties to Maine than the Granite State. NH festival features four Maine-made films By BLY LAURITANO-WERNER | October 11, 2006

These selections, culled from our back files, were compiled by Chris Brook and Ian Sands. The Boston Phoenix has been covering the trends and events that shape our times since 1966. By EDITORIAL | May 11, 2006